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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,826.84, 94,224.77 and 37,533.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,826.84, 94,224.77 and 37,533.27 is: 56,290.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,826.84 : 94,224.77 = 37,533.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,826.84/94,224.77 = 37,533.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,826.84x = 94,224.77 × 37,533.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,826.84x = 3,536,564,039.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,536,564,039.52/62,826.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,290.66

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